GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| tactful | having or showing tact |